Minister assures of FG’s commitment to achieve 2016-2020 WHO targets on health, ageing
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said that the Federal Government is committed to achieving the World Health Organisation (WHO) 2016-2020 road map targets and goals of…
FG cuts cost of business registration from N10, 000 to N5, 000
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday announced the Federal Government’s approval of a 90-day special window to register businesses at a reduced rate of N5000 only. A statement, signed by…
Senator Nwaoboshi floors Nwoko to clinch PDP Delta North ticket
Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi on Tuesday picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial ticket for the Delta North Senatorial District for a second time at the party primaries in Asaba. Nwaoboshi…
APC NWC suspends Imo governorship primaries: Full list of cleared APC candidates nationwide
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee(NWC) on Tuesday in Abuja suspended the Imo governorship primaries indefinitely. Mr Yekini Nabena, the APC acting National Publicity Secretary made this known…
Lagos APC defies NWC, affirms Sanwo-Olu winner of primary
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu as winner of Tuesday’s governorship primary. This was contrary to the position of the Clement…
How to contain money laundering scourge, by GIABA
The Inter-Governmental Action Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) has called for a holistic approach in the fight against money laundering to attain sustainable development. GIABA is a specialised…
Help fight corruption: Buhari appeals to accountants
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to accountants and auditors in the country to assist in the fight against corruption. The President made the request on Tuesday in Abuja at the 48th…
Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 per hour, Nigeria stalls at $50 per month
Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it would raise its minimum wage to 15 dollars per hour for U.S. employees from November at a time Nigeria pays a monthly minimum wage…
Lagos APC Primary: NWC election panel nullifies governorship primary… says it it Illegal
The National Working Committee (NWC) panel of the APC on Tuesday cancelled the exercise that took place earlier in the day in the Lagos governorship primary election, saying the preparatory…
FG Cancels FEC Meeting Due to Political Activities
The Presidency has announced the cancellation of the Federal Executive Meeting for Wednesday, October 3, 2018. This was disclosed by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President…